Example sentences of "[noun pl] share [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , the very preoccupation with identifying causal influences begs more fundamental questions about whether contemporaries shared intellectual assumptions .
2 Japanese merchants shared this lowly status with their counterparts in China .
3 Their class opponents shared that expectation , and feared and fought the extension of the franchise for that reason .
4 Most UN member states shared that anxiety , and for that reason the preamble to Resolution 242 included an affirmation of the inadmissibility of acquiring territory by war .
5 Roman Catholic organizations shared this experience of diminishing resources , Jewish institutions less so , perhaps in response to the mounting ‘ anti-alien ’ fervour of the first decade of the century .
6 Even the least ‘ enlightened ’ senior officials in St Petersburg and governors in the provinces shared public frustration at the incompetence of the local bureaucracy .
7 These nations shared another characteristic : they were all in form constitutional states ( see below , Ch. 5 ) .
8 The 71 Phase I schools shared 178 extra staff some gaining a substantial complement — with the allocation averaging 2.5 per school .
9 In other vicinities , clusters of schools shared some part of their staff in pursuit of a common curriculum entitlement for all those pupils who would transfer from , for instance , distant and isolated primary schools to a single country-town secondary school .
10 ( pls. 8–24 ) The term is not used in its literal sense to describe items produced in villages as opposed to cities or towns , but is applied more specifically to a broad category of rugs sharing common features of construction , character and design .
11 A court should now consider the effect of the provocation on ‘ a person having the power of self-control to be expected of an ordinary person of the sex and age of the accused , but in other respects sharing such of the accused 's characteristics as they think would affect the gravity of the provocation to him ’ .
12 The treaty language may reveal whether the parties shared such intentions .
13 Their peers shared such conceptions and served mutually to reinforce each other .
14 Parents ' evenings are opportunities to share good news about children 's progress .
15 It thus comes as little surprise to find that police and fans share similar commonsense conceptions of territoriality , and that their accounts of what goes on during ‘ raids ’ on Ends have much in common .
16 Following the ongoing story of access on the Letterewe estate , perhaps other readers share similar experiences to ours in Heacham , where we feel we are virtually a village under siege .
17 American manufacturers share this scepticism , ‘ It will be a long time before there 's any international graphics standard , ’ says Dave Robertson , head of the US company Computervision 's British operation .
18 Windows based word-processors share many of the techniques common to the Windows interface .
19 They begin by challenging the current opinion that all peoples share basic functions of the mind such as logical and abstract abilities .
20 Ideological practice does not constitute subjects as such , but particular subjects who have the belief that all subjects share some traits in common .
21 Now animals share much of this pre-linguistic heritage with us , in varying degrees depending upon whether we are speaking of gibbons or goldfish , but ( pace Washoe ) stop short of speaking and the consequent metamorphosis of the prototypes that goes with it .
22 First-class stockmen are considerably more common in this country than capitalists in Russia but , even with their expert help , total freedom for commercial animals shares many problems with the unbridled competition of free trade in the market place .
23 This meant that children and parents shared few pursuits together , and the art of the seventeenth century would seem to bear this out .
24 Not all its visitors shared this opinion , some finding Muriel 's autocratic manner and rudeness intolerable .
25 The sites shared administrative costs , selectors and a catalogue which included an illustration and biographical details for each artist .
26 But , more important than their differences for our purposes is the fact that these movements shared many basic principles and common objectives .
27 Despite these important differences , the original dockland areas shared similar economic histories .
28 In the mid-1970s , only eight oil companies shared 30 per cent of the market , seven copper companies shared 25 per cent , six bauxite companies shared 58 per cent , seven iron ore companies shared 50 per cent , and a few tea , coffee , banana and tobacco companies shared 60 per cent or more of their markets ( see Dunning , 1981 , ch.1 ) .
29 In the mid-1970s , only eight oil companies shared 30 per cent of the market , seven copper companies shared 25 per cent , six bauxite companies shared 58 per cent , seven iron ore companies shared 50 per cent , and a few tea , coffee , banana and tobacco companies shared 60 per cent or more of their markets ( see Dunning , 1981 , ch.1 ) .
30 In the mid-1970s , only eight oil companies shared 30 per cent of the market , seven copper companies shared 25 per cent , six bauxite companies shared 58 per cent , seven iron ore companies shared 50 per cent , and a few tea , coffee , banana and tobacco companies shared 60 per cent or more of their markets ( see Dunning , 1981 , ch.1 ) .
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